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One dead, 800 injured in Philippine Religious parade 10 Jan 2018 - 09:32 am
Devotees flock as a carriage bearing a Black Nazarene image makes its way back to Quiapo church, after a day-long annual religious procession in Manila, Philippines January 10, 2018. REUTERS/Dondi Tawatao
US still at a loss to explain Cuba 'attacks' on envoys 10 Jan 2018 - 09:20 am
Cuban-American Republican Senator Marco Rubio speaks about the State Department's handling of the US Embassy in Havana's health problems, during a Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, US, January 9, 2018. REUTERS/Ke
US Supreme Court considers legality of Ohio voter purging 10 Jan 2018 - 08:58 am
File photo of the US Supreme Court building in Washington, DC, US on November 15, 2016. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/File Photo
Strong quake in Caribbean Sea shakes Honduras, Mexico and Belize, no tsunami 10 Jan 2018 - 08:42 am
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S.Korea's Moon says Trump deserves 'big' credit for North Korea talks 10 Jan 2018 - 08:28 am
South Korean President Moon Jae-in answers reporters' question during his New Year news conference at the Presidential Blue House in Seoul on January 10, 2018. AFP / POOL / KIM HONG-JI
As US freezes aid, Pakistan dismisses economic fears -- for now 10 Jan 2018 - 08:22 am
 File photo of Pakistani flag flies on a mast as paramilitary Frontier Corps soldiers talk, August 23, 2013. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro/Files
US judge blocks Trump move rescinding immigrant program 10 Jan 2018 - 08:02 am
(FILES) This file photo taken on September 10, 2017 shows a DACA recipient during a protest in support of DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) in Los Angeles, California. AFP / Robyn Beck
North Korea tells South it will not discuss nuclear arms in future talks 09 Jan 2018 - 10:17 pm
South Korea's Unification Minister Cho Myung-Gyun (L) shakes hands with North Korean chief delegate Ri Son-Gwon (2nd L) after their meeting at the border truce village of Panmunjom in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) dividing the two Koreas on January 9, 2018
Syria says Israel hits its territory with jets, missiles 09 Jan 2018 - 10:00 pm
People stand on rubble of damaged buildings, after an airstrike in the besieged town of Hamoria, Eastern Ghouta, in Damascus, Syria Janauary 9, 2018. Reuters/Bassam Khabieh
Egypt’s President Sisi wins huge parliamentary support for a 2nd term 09 Jan 2018 - 09:22 pm
Egyptian Coptic Pope Tawadros II (L), Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria and Patriarch of Saint Marc Episcopate receives Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi (R), at the new Coptic Cathedral at the new Coptic Cathedral
Police arrest nine men in major sex trafficking raids in Britain 09 Jan 2018 - 09:15 pm
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Harry and Meghan feel the love in Brixton 09 Jan 2018 - 08:55 pm
Britain's Prince Harry and his fiancee Meghan Markle visit radio station Reprezent FM, in Brixton, London January 9, 2018. Reuters/Dominic Lipinski
Deadly Syria bombardments as UN aid boss visits 09 Jan 2018 - 08:55 pm
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Death toll from Nigeria communal violence reaches 80 09 Jan 2018 - 08:53 pm
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Berlusconi says Italy can’t leave euro; coalition ally disagrees 09 Jan 2018 - 08:43 pm
Silvio Berlusconi said in a radio interview that leaving the single currency would hurt Italy’s economy and added that his main ally, the eurosceptic Northern League, now shared his view. (AFP file photo)
Nigeria’s Buhari blames communal violence on population growth 09 Jan 2018 - 08:37 pm
Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari speaks at the United Nations General Assembly, September 20, 2016. Reuters / Kevin Lamarque
US network replaces shamed anchor with another man 09 Jan 2018 - 07:58 pm
John Dickerson (Photo courtesy: cbsnews.com)
Netanyahu defends son taped illicitly outside strip club 09 Jan 2018 - 07:19 pm
FILE PHOTO: Yair Netanyahu observes his father Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reading a prayer at the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City (Ronen Zvulun / Reuters)